Trigonometryeasy · Past Paper
What is the reciprocal of the sine ratio?
ASecant
BCosecant
CCotangent
DCosine
✓ Correct Answer: B — Cosecant
Cosecant is defined as the reciprocal of sine, i.e., cosec theta = 1 / sin theta.
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